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Corporate Takeover? In 2013, a Lawsuit Almost Always Followed – NYTimes.com

By Securities Docket on January 11, 2014, 2:29 pm

These days, you can be sure that when a company announces it is being acquired, it will also be sued by a bevy of plaintiffs’ lawyers.

Merger litigation is a big issue in Delaware, and it reached a record rate last year. According to a new study that I prepared along with Matthew D. Cain, 97.5 percent of takeovers in 2013 with a value over $100 million experienced a shareholder lawsuit.

via Corporate Takeover? In 2013, a Lawsuit Almost Always Followed – NYTimes.com

Posted in Class Actions, Industry, Top | Tagged M&A Cases

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